Rio Tinto Kennecott Visitor Experience to open April 15
The Rio Tinto Kennecott Visitor Experience is set to open for the 2024 season on April 15, 2024. The Visitor Experience, a self-guided tour with exhibits about Kennecott’s 120-yearmining operation and a dramatic view of one of the world’s largest open pit mines, is open to the public.
Utah Impact Partnership Launches Its Flagship Initiative, Project Human Dignity
The Utah Impact Partnership (UIP) is proud to announce its flagship initiative, Project Human Dignity. Introduced through a multimedia campaign released over the weekend, this initiative presents two videos featuring photographs and narratives of individuals who are experiencing homelessness in Utah. Led by Utah’s civic and philanthropic leaders, Project Human Dignity aims to raise awareness about homelessness and encourage community involvement in addressing the pressing issue.
Buckner Appoints New Director of Private Client Services
Buckner has appointed Jenny Hatch as its new Director of Private Client Services. In her new capacity, Jenny will assume leadership of Buckner’s esteemed Personal Lines Department, guiding a dedicated team in delivering unparalleled service to clients within this domain.
Utah Valley University’s Entrepreneurship Institute Welcomes New Director Seth Jenson
Utah Valley University (UVU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Seth Jenson as the new director of the Entrepreneurship Institute. Jenson assumed his role in January 2024 and has already made significant strides in advancing UVU’s commitment to fostering entrepreneurial excellence.
Boeing Awarded Contract to Continue Extreme Environmental Testing for Critical Defense Platforms
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a contract worth up to $559 million over five years to operate, maintain and perform testing at the Little Mountain Test Facility at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The state-of-the-art site is designed to test functionality of the nation’s current and future intercontinental ballistic missile force, nuclear modernization programs and other critical defense and deterrence capabilities in the most extreme environments.
Apply to be an Internship Host for The Goff Strategic Leadership Center at the University of Utah
Have a dreamboard project you want some help with? Want to tap into early-career students who receive extra training from a unique program? Host an intern through Goff this Summer! The University of Utah’s Goff Strategic Leadership Center is seeking internship hosts for the Summer 2024 Explorers Internship Program.
The Church of Jesus Christ and Red Cross strengthen partnership with new MOU to be signed in Salt Lake City
Leaders from the American Red Cross and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are set to meet on Thursday in Salt Lake City to renew their commitment to collaborative disaster relief, preparedness efforts and blood donation support. This enduring partnership is further solidified through the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
An Unforgettable Journey through LOVE AND WAR
Ballet West shares a not-to-be missed program during a timely moment of current affairs across the globe with their final main-stage production of Love and War, running April 12 – 20 at the Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre.
Rasa Legal Receives $150,000 Grant from the American Heart Association Social Impact Funds to Support Criminal Record Clearance Efforts
Rasa Legal, the leading provider of affordable criminal record clearance services, today announced that it has received a $150,000 grant from the American Heart Association Social Impact Funds. This generous grant will support Rasa Legal’s efforts to invest in the health and well-being of communities in Arizona and Utah through its innovative criminal record clearance services.
UVU Announces Martin Baron as Presidential Lecture Series Speaker
Utah Valley University (UVU) is pleased to announce Martin Baron, former executive editor of The Washington Post, as the university’s spring 2024 Presidential Lecture Series speaker.